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The mission of the Department of
Research Programs (DRP) is to facilitate research and ensure that all
regulatory standards are met at Walter Reed National Military Medical
Center (WRNMMC). The DRP's protocol navigators, biostatisticians, human
protections administrators, business cell staff, and leadership work in
a coordinated effort to help researchers.

The DRP staff supports the work of IRB's, expedites the review and
approval of research protocols, determines whether or not research
involves WRNMMC, and endorses research projects that will be reviewed by
an external institution review board. Also, the DRP's Center for
Nursing Science & Clinical Inquiry provides support for research and
consultations for evidence-based practice projects . Moreover, the DRP
houses a state-of-the-art biomedical research laboratory capable of
supporting a wide range of clinical laboratory studies

Contact DRP Protocol Navigators using the phone numbers listed below:

Central Point of Contact for Appointments(301) 295-8239Protocol Navigators